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they want to know how you get us out of this problem. and the way to get us out of this problem, the way the democrats prescribe it, is a lot different than the way the republicans prescribe it. we believe in focusing on the middle class. they believe on focusing on the most well-to-do. that's a winner for us, but it's the right policy for america, most importantly of all. >> each night, chris plays hardball with some of the nation's most prominent politicians and news makers. be sure to watch "hardball with chris matthews" 5:00 and 7:00 eastern on msnbc. >>> here's your first look at some of the other news going on around america today there. were two separate scuffles that erupted inside a pennsylvania theater and it caused movie goers to just panic. surveillance cameras rolled on a fight between patrons that was sparked bay dispute over a bathroom stall. later a fight inside a theater showing "the dark knight rises" led to a stampede toward the exits. two people were injured and one person was arrested. >>> homeowners in one miami res
they want to know how you get us out of this problem. and the way to get us out of this problem, the way the democrats prescribe it, is a lot different than the way the republicans prescribe it. we believe in focusing on the middle class. they believe on focusing on the most well-to-do. that's a winner for us, but it's the right policy for america, most importantly of all. >> each night, chris plays hardball with some of the nation's most prominent politicians and news makers. be sure to...
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for every one of us, a particular person comes to mind. someone who set a standard of conduct and made us better by their example. for me that man is my father, george romney. it wasn't just that my dad helped write the civil rights provision for the michigan constitution, though he did. it wasn't just that he helped create michigan's first civil rights commission or that as governor he marched for civil rights on the streets of detroit. though he did those things, too. more than these acts, it was the kind of man he was and the way he dealt with every person, black or white. he was a man of the fairest instincts and a man of faith who knew that every person was a child of god. i'm grateful to him for so many things and, above all, for the knowledge of god. whose ways are not always our ways but whose justice is certain and whose mercy endures forever. every good cause on this earth relies in the end on a plan bigger than ours. without dependence on god, dr. king said, our efforts turn to ashes and our sunrises in the darkest night. unless
for every one of us, a particular person comes to mind. someone who set a standard of conduct and made us better by their example. for me that man is my father, george romney. it wasn't just that my dad helped write the civil rights provision for the michigan constitution, though he did. it wasn't just that he helped create michigan's first civil rights commission or that as governor he marched for civil rights on the streets of detroit. though he did those things, too. more than these acts, it...
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isteelke iith us. iste iear is aittl bi nois i tnkhat' mk wner spkingightnow. >> reporter: it is, mark warner, you're slightly right. we expect the president to take the podishtly,arti tim kais gngo tal a trode thesidt. is ithe pridensecon stopodayere in thi key battgrou sta of virginia. and we expect him to talk about one of the key issues he's been touting over the lt twweek inly pusng cgres to tend the bh e tax cuts heill so likyailo som ofis comnts,rtin to t military community here. there is a large community in virginia. it is key toinning this state. anstimated 800,0eters li here sohey' tal aut t impoancef putng vetan ba to rk a ao takg caref the mitar commity. shou tel yo rtin ere'a ltl bit of a counter campaign going on here. earlier today, governor bob mcdonnell and sco walreld an entn whi the sentlly cticid predent ama r th seqstereto inteffe aft the end of e year yrember tha seqster is to offset the deb ceiling and will cause deep cuts to dense ending. thwhit hous the oma tea has shedack d s
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the polls are showing us while he is doing well with women and some other groups, this is a group that seems to be wavering between president obama and mitt romney. a recent average, shows the president with less than a three-point lead within the margin of error. on the fourth o of july, he addressed military members saying we need more immigration laws that allow immigrants to stay, like the dream act. mitt romney was up in new hampshire. while he tried to shy away from politics officially, he has been wrapped up in this debate over whether or not he contradicted himself in his campaign over the health care mandate. is it a penalty? is it a tax? romney says the supreme court called it a tax, so it is a tax. his campaign said otherwise. will likely turn the focus back to the economy as new job numbers come out for june. lynn? >>> scientists at the large hadron collider have announced they have likely discovered the so-called god particle. it may explain how stars, planets, even life, how these things were created and held together. science editor, lawrence mcginn tri from itn explains
the polls are showing us while he is doing well with women and some other groups, this is a group that seems to be wavering between president obama and mitt romney. a recent average, shows the president with less than a three-point lead within the margin of error. on the fourth o of july, he addressed military members saying we need more immigration laws that allow immigrants to stay, like the dream act. mitt romney was up in new hampshire. while he tried to shy away from politics officially,...
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and he's not even with us today, so how does he help us now? well, it appears some republican politicians believe there's some kind of problem solving nation protecting magic power in invoking the very name ronald reagan, in uttering the words ronald reagan. you can just say ronald reagan like a spell, and wonderful things begin to happen. in the 2008 presidential campaign, former massachusetts governor mitt romney introduced his reagan zone of economic freedom. not the romney zone of economic freedom, mr. romney does not have that sort of power yet. it was the reagan zone of economic freedom. president obama in his foreign policy team have pursued a misbehavior to the world trade organization to try to stop china from cheating wherever possible and question their human rights, but romney thinks that turns america into a door mat. he thinks president obama is letting china walk all over him. he would not push china on that wto stuff. his solution instead is to create a reagan zone. a reagan zone for all of the countries around china. while it i
and he's not even with us today, so how does he help us now? well, it appears some republican politicians believe there's some kind of problem solving nation protecting magic power in invoking the very name ronald reagan, in uttering the words ronald reagan. you can just say ronald reagan like a spell, and wonderful things begin to happen. in the 2008 presidential campaign, former massachusetts governor mitt romney introduced his reagan zone of economic freedom. not the romney zone of economic...
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it really hits all of us. we can look at other organizations who help people dealing with other life struggles. for instance, weight watchers, which has tremendously benefitted my life. should we go after weight watchers and tell them don't say there's anything beyond obesity for people struggling with obesity and want an alternative. >> does that analogy still hold up in your view? >> you know, for me i think those things do hold up in my life. i have benefitted from weight watchers and other types of programs that have helped me in other areas of struggle in my life. i'm not telling someone that is happily gay identified or gay or lesbian that they should choose the life that i live or that god will love them more or less depending on the decision they make. what i am saying is for me and people of faith who want to choose to live through the filter of their faith and a strong biblical sexual ethic in that regard, that they have that right to do that. and so when it comes to issues like repairitive therapy,
it really hits all of us. we can look at other organizations who help people dealing with other life struggles. for instance, weight watchers, which has tremendously benefitted my life. should we go after weight watchers and tell them don't say there's anything beyond obesity for people struggling with obesity and want an alternative. >> does that analogy still hold up in your view? >> you know, for me i think those things do hold up in my life. i have benefitted from weight...
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stay with us. [ morgan ] right now when you use your visa card, you're entered for a chance to win a trip to the olympic games for life. to cheer the summer athletes to new heights, starting in 2016... as you experience every moment, every emotion, every four years... for the rest of your life. visa. supporting athletes and the olympic games for 25 years. people everywhere go with visa. idide?. supporting athletes and the olympic games for 25 years. you're not my dad ahh!! hey honey, back feels better, little dancing tonight, you and m dr. scholl's pro inserts relieve different types of lower body pain by treating at the source so you're a whole new you. go pro with dr. scholl's. >>> folks, have you checked us out on facebook? the conversation is going all day long. today people in "politicsnation" are writing about mitt romney's hampton donors and their disdain for common people. bethy writes quote, we understand the political system and its effect on the majority of americans much better than the romney's donors can imagine. we also understand what the folks at the hamptons are try
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thanks for being with us. "politicsnation" with al sharpton starts right now. >>> welcome to "politicsnation." i'm al sharpton. tonight's lead, let the gaffes begin. mitt romney has stumbled out of the gate on what was to be his big debut on the world stage. it started in london when romney insulted his olympic host in an interview with nbc's brian williams. >> in the short time here in london, do they look ready to your experienced eye? >> you know, it's hard to know just how well it will turn out. there are a few things that were disconcerting. the stories about the private security firm not having enough people. the supposed strike of the immigration and customs officials. that obviously is not something which is encouraging. >> not encouraging 37 disconcerting. the folks in london have been working on this for 15 years. they've spent $14 billion to make it happen. and romney says he's not encouraged? that was bad enough. but then he expressed doubt about whether the british people would rise to the occasio
thanks for being with us. "politicsnation" with al sharpton starts right now. >>> welcome to "politicsnation." i'm al sharpton. tonight's lead, let the gaffes begin. mitt romney has stumbled out of the gate on what was to be his big debut on the world stage. it started in london when romney insulted his olympic host in an interview with nbc's brian williams. >> in the short time here in london, do they look ready to your experienced eye? >> you know,...
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good to have you with us. tell us about the donors list. they all do what romney does? >> it was really striking when we looked at the list and went down name after name after name. and saw 10 out of the 11 top names on this list were people who were stashing not millions but billions of dollars overseas. we don't know because he won't disclose what he's hiding, but wi knee what the companies are hiding. citigroup, the number one abuser of offshore tax havens has over 1200 tax havens. that's jun one of them. you mentioned the accounting firms and tax swiss is a bank that is under investigation by the department of justice right now for helping americans evade taxes by hiding them in swiss bank accounts. k >> the question in the interview was is it unpit reotic? is it patriotic? is it the american thing to do to take your money offshore? romney said he's not hiding anything and reports like yours that you came out with are just a distraction. what's your response in. >> contrary to what lindsey graham and others have said, it's not american to hide your income from the g
good to have you with us. tell us about the donors list. they all do what romney does? >> it was really striking when we looked at the list and went down name after name after name. and saw 10 out of the 11 top names on this list were people who were stashing not millions but billions of dollars overseas. we don't know because he won't disclose what he's hiding, but wi knee what the companies are hiding. citigroup, the number one abuser of offshore tax havens has over 1200 tax havens....
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share your thoughts on twitter using the #ed show and like us on facebook. we'll be right back. little love my way ♪ ♪ spread a little something to remember ♪ ♪ ♪ spread a little joy... [ female announcer ] fresh milk and real cream. that's what makes philadelphia. ♪ so spread a little... [ female announcer ] and that's what makes the moment we enjoy it, a little richer. ♪ real belgian chocolate whipped with philadelphia cream cheese. new indulgence. the moment just got a little sweeter. >>> welcome back to "the ed show." democrats have come out swinging against mitt romney's offshore bank accounts. here's maryland governor martin o'malley. >> the relevance is this, that governor romney can't claim that his state actually was great at creating jobs when he was governor so he's fallen back and said look, vote for me. i was a businessman. i created jobs. you want to talk about going the way of europe, what went the way of europe were the swiss bank accounts and the american dollars that mitt romney stuffed in that offshore swiss bank account. >> and this is key in th
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thanks for being with us. "the ed show" with ed schultz starts right now. >>> good evening, americans. welcome to "the ed show." i'm michael eric dyson in for ed schultz. mitt romney is having a burger of atime in jolly old england. we'll break down mitt's royal pains here tonight. this is "the ed show." and as ed would say, let's get to work. >> my experiences with regards to the olympics is it is impossible for absolutely no mistakes to occur. >> the british people have erupted in defiance at mitt romney's olympic insult. >> there's a guy called mitt romney who wants to know whether we're ready. are we ready? are we ready? >> in one day mitt romney's european vacation went from foreign policy listening tour to a benny hill chase scene. ♪ tonight, mitt romney is basically apologizing. the british press are calling him another "w" and worse than palin. we'll have all the latest from mitt romney's european disaster. >>> the romney camp tries to sweep their anglo-saxon remark under the rug. >> it's a very stra
thanks for being with us. "the ed show" with ed schultz starts right now. >>> good evening, americans. welcome to "the ed show." i'm michael eric dyson in for ed schultz. mitt romney is having a burger of atime in jolly old england. we'll break down mitt's royal pains here tonight. this is "the ed show." and as ed would say, let's get to work. >> my experiences with regards to the olympics is it is impossible for absolutely no mistakes to occur....
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sense, the gop is making us use a jedi mind trick. i'm not going to let you all be fooled. it's time to live wider awake. only the beautyrest recharge sleep system combines the comfort of aircool memory foam layered on top of beautyrest pocketed coils to promote proper sleeping posture all night long. the revolutionary recharge sleep system... from beautyrest. it's you, fully charged. >>> welcome back. okay. you may be wondering what in the world i am doing with a darth vader mask and light sabers, but as yoda might say, guess not or learn not. i'm not one to second guess another person's decisions. sorry, the light sabers are making a lot of noise. but maybe just this once at times it's difficult to reconcile who mitt romney is what republicans want in a candidate, as though they are trying to perform a jedi mind trick on voters like onni wan kenobi. >> let me see your identification. >> you don't need to see his identification. >> we don't need to see his identification. >> these aren't the droids are you looking for. >> these aren'
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stay with us. we're right back. [ male announcer ] it seems like every company has a facebook page these days. but where's the relationship status? well, esurance is now in a relationship...with allstate. and it looks pretty serious. esurance. click or call. >>> coming up, this is one of the greatest republican lies of all time. they say it all the time. it's debunked next. >> and a new report from the nation magazine finds that mitt romney's biggest supporters, well, they also hide their money overseas. we'll talk to the man who broke that story. >>> and today, it was repeal and replace, and it was really repeal and disgrace. i'll talk to the democratic house whip steny hoyer about today's republican spectacle. >>> share your thoughts on twitter with us, on facebook, and twitter, using the hash tag ed show. we're coming right back. >>> welcome back to "the ed show." this is one of the greatest lies ever told. the republicans, they want every american to think this more than anything else, that pre
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thanks for being with us tonight. have a good one. >>> what was the big surprise when mitt romney spoke to the naacp today? he only got booed three times. >> mitt romney dreams the impossible dream. >> mitt romney went in search of something he had not looked for before. >> if you want a president who will make things better in the african-american community, you are looking at him. >> the african-american vote. >> mission impossible. >> more than 90% of african-americans support the president. >> a high-stakes appearance for moim mitt romney today at the naacp. >> mitt romney and the naacp. >> i do love that music. i have to tell you. i do love listening to that organ music. >> romney just never connected to his audience. >> things went smoothly until he decided to take on the president's health care plan. >> i'm going to eliminate every nonessential expensive program i can find. >> the crowd shouted him down with boos. >> that includes obama care, and i'm going to work to reform and save -- [ audience booing ] >> he
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they owe the money to us. we grab people for minor misdemeanors, start charging them fees and penalties, and then we throw them in jail when they can't pay the debts we have dropped on them. for instance, richard garrett, he lives in alabama where he spent 24 months in jail over traffic and license violations that now amount to $10,000. the "new york times" in a remarkable article today reports that mr. garrett is sick and out work, but he can't pay. another defendant from the same part of alabama ended up owing $1,500 for what began as a speeding ticket. she found herself in the tender care of the same private probation company that's been so helpful in reincarcerating mr. garrett. she was tossed into jail where she was billed for every day she stayed there. now her debt has doubled and she's at risk for being re-incarcerated, again, for a speeding ticket. then a 53-year-old veteran who was thrown in jail for public drunkenness. mcgee who makes $243 a month in veterans benefits was fined $270 by the court and
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there were nine of us, but then it divided us. all of a sudden, are you looking at each other, this your enemy, this not? literally, we are the same people. i think it's like the oil it's -- it's a blessing, but also it's a curse. and i'm not into politics, but i think in order to do anything, there needs to be peace and going back for the one-year anniversary of the independence, i never thought that would come growing up in the civil war. you know, running with thousands of people towards the bush looking for refuge. it was really, really profound. going back, i realize i was like the only way we coreally conquer this as a nation, i mean, the u.s. took 200 or so to have independence in a really profound way and have become a part of that. but i think just for one year, how much sudan, south sudan has gone so far, how much it's evolved. >> right. there's been a bit of a conversation on one hand. one year of independence, you talk about -- i've read a bit about your own personal very harrowing story of escape in the context of civ
there were nine of us, but then it divided us. all of a sudden, are you looking at each other, this your enemy, this not? literally, we are the same people. i think it's like the oil it's -- it's a blessing, but also it's a curse. and i'm not into politics, but i think in order to do anything, there needs to be peace and going back for the one-year anniversary of the independence, i never thought that would come growing up in the civil war. you know, running with thousands of people towards the...
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that's the power of all of us. that's the power of all of us. that's the membership effect of american express. >>> good morning. i'm chris jansing. the pressure on mitt romney to release more of his tax returns is intensifying this morning. rick perry suggested that romney be as, quote, as conservative as you can be. as mitt romney heads to ohio today, it did not help that two supporters took campaign off the message. former governor john sununu apologized for saying this. >> the men and women all over america who have worked hard to build these businesses, their businesses, from the ground up, is how our economy became the envy of the world. it is the american way and i wish this president would learn how to be an american. >> then bloggers pounced on former senator john mccain when asked he did not choose mitt romney as a running made in '08. he told "politico" because sarah palin was a better candidate. why did we not take the other people? why didn't i? because we had a better candidate. we have chris and john with us this morning. good mor
that's the power of all of us. that's the power of all of us. that's the membership effect of american express. >>> good morning. i'm chris jansing. the pressure on mitt romney to release more of his tax returns is intensifying this morning. rick perry suggested that romney be as, quote, as conservative as you can be. as mitt romney heads to ohio today, it did not help that two supporters took campaign off the message. former governor john sununu apologized for saying this. >>...
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to learn more, visit us today. responsibility. what's your policy? >>> the dirty little secret about politics, the dirty little secret about politics and elections specifically, is that as much as we might like to think that elections are all about policy, as much as we like to think that elections come down to a battle over which side has the best solutions for the best problems and the worst problems that we face as a country, really, what elections come down to from high school student counsel all the way up to president of the united states, is turn out. how many of your friends come out to vote versus how many of the other guy's friends come utorb it's all about turnout, and that's all about enthusiasm. at this point in 2008, four months before the presidential election, here's what enthu enthusiastenthuse as amlooked like. 61% of democrats said they were enthusiastic, more than usual about voting, and vote they did in huge numbers. and this time around, here's what the numbers look like. it's completely flipped. in the space of just four years,
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he joins us now. thank you very much for joining us. >> thank you. >> tell us what your successor and team is doing in florida. that i say this is necessary to purge the voter rolls of illegal voters. >> it's of great concern to me and most of my fellow floridians. it's a closing the door on democracy, if you will, by making it much more difficult for floridians to exercise their precious right to vote. for example they've already changed the policy to former violent felons. we would give them the right to have their rights restored, give them the right to vote once they paid their debt to society. that has now been changed under the new administration. in addition they also said that early voting which is a great tradition in florida has been reduced from a 14-day period before the election to eight days before make it again more difficult for legal citizens to have their right to vote be heard. in florida we have a history of having close elections. i think everybody remembers 2000 and how close tha
he joins us now. thank you very much for joining us. >> thank you. >> tell us what your successor and team is doing in florida. that i say this is necessary to purge the voter rolls of illegal voters. >> it's of great concern to me and most of my fellow floridians. it's a closing the door on democracy, if you will, by making it much more difficult for floridians to exercise their precious right to vote. for example they've already changed the policy to former violent felons....
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stay with us. after the break, we'll look at swing state polls and gas prices, two factors that will be at play in the november election. i knew it'd be tough on our retirement savings, especially in this economy. but with three kids, being home more really helped. man: so we went to fidelity. we talked about where we were and what we could do. we changed our plan and did something about our economy. now we know where to go for help if things change again. call or come in today to take control of your personal economy. get free one-on-one help from america's retirement leader. so what i'm saying is, people like options. when you take geico, you can call them anytime you feel like saving money. it don't matter, day or night. use your computer, your smartphone, your tablet, whatever. the point is, you have options. oh, how convenient. hey. crab cakes, what are you looking at? geico. fifteen minutes could save you fifteen percent or more on car insurance. >>> patriotism and politics. there's no holida
stay with us. after the break, we'll look at swing state polls and gas prices, two factors that will be at play in the november election. i knew it'd be tough on our retirement savings, especially in this economy. but with three kids, being home more really helped. man: so we went to fidelity. we talked about where we were and what we could do. we changed our plan and did something about our economy. now we know where to go for help if things change again. call or come in today to take control...
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carl, stay with us. up next, willie's news you can't use. we're back in a moment. >> willie released all of his tax returns last night. >> so boring. >> are you going to have a good one? >> there's nothing. >> i can't wait. >> i own nothing. [ male announcer ] when this hotel added aflac to provide a better benefits package... oahhh! [ male announcer ] it made a big splash with the employees. [ duck yelling ] [ male announcer ] find out more at... [ duck ] aflac! [ male announcer ] ...forbusiness.com. ♪ ha ha! i don't have to use gas. i am probably going to the gas station about once a month. drive around town all the time doing errands and never ever have to fill up gas in the city. i very rarely put gas in my chevy volt. last time i was at a gas station was about...i would say... two months ago. the last time i went to the gas station must have been about three months ago. i go to the gas station such a small amount that i forget how to put gas in my car. ♪ thwould you mind if to begas i go ahead of you?omer. instead we had someone go
carl, stay with us. up next, willie's news you can't use. we're back in a moment. >> willie released all of his tax returns last night. >> so boring. >> are you going to have a good one? >> there's nothing. >> i can't wait. >> i own nothing. [ male announcer ] when this hotel added aflac to provide a better benefits package... oahhh! [ male announcer ] it made a big splash with the employees. [ duck yelling ] [ male announcer ] find out more at... [ duck ]...
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stay with us. up next, campaign sugar daddies political reporter matt viser breaks down the top donors of the presidential race on both sides and what's behind their big dollar contributions. you're watching "morning joe" brewed by starbucks. managing my diabetes is part of my life, between taking insulin and testing my blood sugar... is this part of your life? freestyle lite test strips? why, are they any... beep! wow, that hardly needs any blood! yeah... and the unique zipwik tab targets the blood and pulls it in. so easy. freestyle lite needs just a third the blood of onetouch ultra. really? yep, which is great for people who use insulin and test a lot. max and i are gonna run out and get them right now. or you can call or click today and get strips and a meter free. test easy. >>> welcome back to "morning joe." 24 past the hour. joining us political reporter for "the boston globe" matt viser who has a piece out in the latest "town and country" issue about the top campaign sugar daddies. with us
stay with us. up next, campaign sugar daddies political reporter matt viser breaks down the top donors of the presidential race on both sides and what's behind their big dollar contributions. you're watching "morning joe" brewed by starbucks. managing my diabetes is part of my life, between taking insulin and testing my blood sugar... is this part of your life? freestyle lite test strips? why, are they any... beep! wow, that hardly needs any blood! yeah... and the unique zipwik tab...
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back with us on set. mark hall erin, steve schmidt, mark mckin and stan stein. >> it's obviously a comedy spot. >> who did that -- isn't there -- you have to put a credit, like? >> it was from the comedy stylings of priority usa action. >> that's obama's super pac? >> yeah, yeah. >> wow, mark halperin. seriously, i thought i was watching a late-night comedy skit. let's roll it again. >> william to the olympics, there's mitt romney who ran the salt lake city games waving to china, billions of people. india which also gained jobs thanks to romney and outsourcing pioneer. and burma, where romney had the uniforms made for the 2002 games. we know the swiss have a special place in mitt romney's wallet or heart. he kept millions in swiss banks. those swiss sure know how to keep us equal. you got to say this about mitt romney, he sure knows how to go for the gold for himself. >> willie geist, you're in london. i don't know what to say. >> that's terrible. >> that is horrible. >> that was bad. >> that looks like a
back with us on set. mark hall erin, steve schmidt, mark mckin and stan stein. >> it's obviously a comedy spot. >> who did that -- isn't there -- you have to put a credit, like? >> it was from the comedy stylings of priority usa action. >> that's obama's super pac? >> yeah, yeah. >> wow, mark halperin. seriously, i thought i was watching a late-night comedy skit. let's roll it again. >> william to the olympics, there's mitt romney who ran the salt lake...
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stay with us, andy. by the way, coming up the congressional budget office is out with its first analysis of the health care law since the supreme court ruling. economists dana goldman joins us ahead with what the numbers show. more "morning joe" when we come back. mid grade dark roast forest fresh full tank brain freeze cake donettes rolling hot dogs bag of ice anti-freeze wash and dry diesel self-serve fix a flat jumper cables 5% cashback signup for 5% cashback at gas stations through september. it pays to discover. every communications provider is different but centurylink is committed to being a different kind of communications company. ♪ we link people and fortune 500 companies nationwide and around the world. and we will continue to free you to do more and focus on what matters. >>> coming up next the host of pbs's "need to know" jeff greenfield is here. why the country can't afford a nailbiter election this fall. you're watching "morning joe" brewed by starbucks. ♪ these are the days [ male ann
stay with us, andy. by the way, coming up the congressional budget office is out with its first analysis of the health care law since the supreme court ruling. economists dana goldman joins us ahead with what the numbers show. more "morning joe" when we come back. mid grade dark roast forest fresh full tank brain freeze cake donettes rolling hot dogs bag of ice anti-freeze wash and dry diesel self-serve fix a flat jumper cables 5% cashback signup for 5% cashback at gas stations...
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dee dee myers, stay with us. up next, do we have the see nor line, i heard he was on and was conservative. i need -- >> i need a little help. it's -- >> three on one. >> you have a mark on you, joe. don't worry. >> 80 liberals to one every morning. i can only carry so much. romney campaign senior adviser ed gillespie joins the conversation. i think i'm going to -- >> tag team. we shall return. you're watching "morning joe" brewed by starbucks and the young marksist leagues of the greatest manhattan area. but cend to being a different kind of communications company by continuing to help you do more and focus on the things that matter to you. >>> the choice on taxes, mitt romney's plan, a 25% tax cut for millionaires, tax breaks for oil companies and corporations that shift jobs overseas, but a tax hike for 18 million working families. president obama's plan, ask the wealthy to pay a little more so the middle class pays less. eliminate oil subsidies and tax breaks for companies that outsource. two plans, your choic
dee dee myers, stay with us. up next, do we have the see nor line, i heard he was on and was conservative. i need -- >> i need a little help. it's -- >> three on one. >> you have a mark on you, joe. don't worry. >> 80 liberals to one every morning. i can only carry so much. romney campaign senior adviser ed gillespie joins the conversation. i think i'm going to -- >> tag team. we shall return. you're watching "morning joe" brewed by starbucks and the...